SCIENCE & EXPLORATION: Two 8vo pages removed from an
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SCIENCE & EXPLORATION: Two 8vo pages removed from an autograph album each multiple signed by various chemists, physicians and other scientists etc., including Robert Robertson (the first person to establish that two types of natural diamond existed), William Palmer Wynne, William Jackson Pope, William Augustus Tilden, Frank Dawson Adams, Seymour Sharkey, Frederick Gymer Parsons, R. E. B. Crompton, Arthur Schuster, William Bate Hardy, Alan Archibald Campbell-Swinton (the first man to provide the theoretical basis for a completely electronic television system). Together with a selection of signed neatly clipped small slim oblong 12mo pieces, some multiple signed, by various other scientists and a few explorers and other individuals, including Joseph Petavel, Alfonso Marconi (assisted his brother Guglielmo with early radio experiments), Frank Watson Dyson, Charles Herbert Lees, Charles Edward Keyser, William Horwood (Metropolitan Police Commissioner), Edward Frankland Armstrong, St John Philby (British Arabist, father of Kim Philby), Aurel Stein, David George Hogarth (worked with T. E. Lawrence to plan the Arab Revolt), William Morris Mordey, Douglas Freshfield, J. Norman Collie, Frederic G. Kenyon etc. Generally VG, 14 Provenance: The present pages and signatures were removed from a number of autograph albums featuring signatures acquired by Mr. W. L. White, Restaurant Manager of the Connaught in London's Mayfair.
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SCIENCE & EXPLORATION: Two 8vo pages removed from an
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